It’s Scrabble Day today, in case you hadn’t noticed. It is held each year on the date of birth of its creator, American architect Alfred Mosher Butts, who came up with the game in the late 1930s. In ...

This story originally appeared on Mental Floss. Whether you’re a logophile or just enjoy casual wordplay, chances are you’re obsessed with Scrabble. Here’s what you should know about the game and the ...

Shake bags of the small, square Scrabble tiles and the clicking and clacking make Scrabbleholics salivate, like Pavlov's dogs. They scramble to their seats, filling their game boards with strings of ...